Kimberly Austin
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1967, a Cleveland businessman had a brilliant idea: why not start a women's football team? It was conceived as a gimmick and a publicity stunt in the vein of the Harlem Globetrotters. He recruited women to compete as a traveling football troupe, much to his surprise, he learned that women really wanted to play - and play hard. Hail Mary is the story of the unlikely rise of the National Women's Football League and the players who loved a game that...